The six American crew members of the next shuttle mission (STS-121)
meet with the media at 9:30 a.m. EST, Friday; not 8 a.m. EST, as
originally announced, at the Kennedy Space Center Press Site, Fla.
To attend, media must contact Kennedy's Press Site at: (321) 867-2468
by 4 p.m. EST, Thursday. Media without Kennedy credentials may
request them on the Web at:
https://media.ksc.nasa.gov
STS-121 crew: Commander Steve Lindsey; Pilot Mark Kelly; Mission
Specialists Mike Fossum, Lisa Nowak, Stephanie Wilson, Piers Sellers
and Thomas Reiter. Reiter, from the European Space Agency, will not
attend.
The event airs on the NASA TV Video File starting at noon EST. NASA
TV's Public, Education and Media channels are available on an MPEG-2
digital C-band signal accessed via satellite AMC-6, at 72 degrees
west longitude, transponder 17C, 4040 MHz, vertical polarization. In
Alaska and Hawaii, they're on AMC-7 at 137 degrees west longitude,
transponder 18C, at 4060 MHz, horizontal polarization. For digital
downlink information on the Web, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/ntv
For information about the crew and STS-121 on the Web, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/shuttle



